Archive for June, 2012

2012 WSOP Statistics After 31 Events

June 25, 2012
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2012 WSOP Statistics After 31 Events

The 2012 WSOP has reached its half time. Timothy Adams won the most money with $790 879. He cashed in 3 times and won 1 gold bracelet (Event 28, $392 476). Jesse Martin and Terrence Chan have the most cashes. They cashed in 7 times each. Martin earned $118 902 and Chan $58 271. As you...
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A Horrible Blocking Bet On The River In No-Limit Texas Hold’em

June 19, 2012
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A Horrible Blocking Bet On The River In No-Limit Texas Hold’em

The blocking bet is a good weapon in poker but only if you know how to use it. There are certain situations when a blocking bet shows weakness and you can take down the pot with a reraise or bluff. As always, I show you an example from a hand when my opponent used the...
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Andy Bloch Wins His First Gold Bracelet In Seven Card Stud

June 12, 2012
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Andy Bloch Wins His First Gold Bracelet In Seven Card Stud

Andy Bloch started his poker career more than 20 years ago and he won his first ever gold bracelet in the WSOP 2012, Event#7. The event had a $1 500 buy-in, 367 players and a $126 363 first price (besides the bracelet). The final table had three well known players and Bloch had to play...
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Playing Different Poker Games Online At The Same Time

June 5, 2012
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Playing Different Poker Games Online At The Same Time

For this reason I like to play at many tables at the same time. Although many tables can provide a lot of action it is still not enough for me. I like to play many different types of poker. And sometimes the high quantity of tables definitely decreases the quality of my play.
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